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Liver vs. Mandarin orange — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are liver and mandarin oranges different?

  • Liver has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B5, copper, zinc, and vitamin B3 than mandarin oranges.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for liver is 778% higher.
  • Liver has a lower glycemic index (0) than mandarin oranges (47).

Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, liver, cooked, braised and Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Liver
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 3% 13% 672% 211% 183% 103% 6.4% 39% 368%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 11% 15% 5.6% 14% 1.9% 8.6% 0.26% 5.1% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more IronIron +11846.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1409.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +9500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1105%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +669.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +67400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +270%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +10.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.9%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Liver
8
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 79% 1802% 0% 0% 65% 507% 158% 286% 132% 2334% 0% 122% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 89% 11% 4% 0% 15% 8.3% 7.1% 13% 18% 0% 0% 12% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15797.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +344.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +6000%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2143.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2110.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +630.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +918.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +13.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liver Mandarin orange DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 18.67µg 0µg 778%
Vitamin A 5405µg 34µg 597%
Iron 17.92mg 0.15mg 222%
Vitamin B2 2.196mg 0.036mg 166%
Selenium 67.5µg 0.1µg 123%
Cholesterol 355mg 0mg 118%
Vitamin B5 4.774mg 0.216mg 91%
Copper 0.634mg 0.042mg 66%
Zinc 6.72mg 0.07mg 60%
Protein 26.02g 0.81g 50%
Vitamin B3 8.435mg 0.376mg 50%
Vitamin B6 0.57mg 0.078mg 38%
Folate 163µg 16µg 37%
Phosphorus 241mg 20mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.258mg 0.058mg 17%
Manganese 0.3mg 0.039mg 11%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 0.065g 7%
Saturated fat 1.41g 0.039g 6%
Calories 165kcal 53kcal 6%
Fats 4.4g 0.31g 6%
Fructose 2.4g 3%
Calcium 10mg 37mg 3%
Carbs 3.76g 13.34g 3%
Vitamin C 23.6mg 26.7mg 3%
Choline 10.2mg 2%
Sodium 49mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.63g 0.06g 1%
Net carbs 3.76g 11.54g N/A
Magnesium 14mg 12mg 0%
Potassium 150mg 166mg 0%
Sugar 10.58g N/A
Tryptophan 0.366mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 1.107mg 0.016mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.32mg 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 2.319mg 0.028mg 0%
Lysine 2.007mg 0.032mg 0%
Methionine 0.645mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.274mg 0.018mg 0%
Valine 1.607mg 0.021mg 0%
Histidine 0.708mg 0.011mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.03g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.04g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Liver
3
26% 4% 4% 64%
Protein: 26.02 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 3.76 g
Water: 64.32 g
Other: 1.5 g
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3112.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1319.4%
Contains more OtherOther +305.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +254.8%
Contains more WaterWater +32.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Liver
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46% 20% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.05 g
24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.065 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +950%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1515.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.2%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167863/nutrients
  2. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.